Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) and Oak Park-based Azure Dynamics Inc. have begun shipping the first Ford Transit Connect Electrics to early customers in North America and to the United Kingdom for a ...

We were given a tour of the electric prototype, and then were tossed the keys and allowed to take it for a spin around the block. The BEV surprised us with just how normal it was. Antuan started out ...

OAK PARK -- The car rental service Hertz Corp. (NYSE: HTZ) will add five Ford Transit Connect Electric small vans to its fleet, according to Oak Park-based Azure Dynamics Corp. (OTC: AZDDF), the ...

Much of the attention surrounding electric vehicles has been focused on cars like the all-electric Nissan Leaf and range-extended Chevrolet Volt. Ford, meanwhile, has developed a model for those who ...

It’s no longer a secret that electric cars are here to stay. This green technology might save us the trouble of going to the gas station, but it has a range problem at the moment. But as long as long ...

The storm created by the electric powertrains didn’t surround only the passengers cars, as commercial vehicles were also involved. One of the most popular commercial vehicles converted to run on ...

Technically, the Transit Connect Electric is not a Ford. Yet the Ford Motor Company is backing it and the company’s top level executives, including Alan Mulally, president and chief executive officer ...

Ford has said as many as one in four cars its sells by 2020 will be electrified. It took a big step toward that goal today when it unveiled an electric delivery van that will be available by the end ...

Technically, the 2011 Ford Transit Connect Electric is not Ford’s first battery-powered car. That honor belongs to the short-lived Ranger EV from 1998. But, technically, that pickup truck was ...

The Ford Motor Company chose the recent Chicago Auto Show to unveil its long awaited Transit Connect Electric van. The all-electric light duty commercial vehicle is the first in Ford’s accelerated ...